Six Dimensions of Health
Nutrient Lingo
Digestion and Absorption
Carbs
Energy and Weight Management
100

Interactions with others

Social Health

100

What are essential nutrients?

Nutrients that the body cannot make and must be consumed.

100

Major enzyme that begins chemical digestion of starches within the mouth

Amylase

100

Where can glycogen be stored?

Liver and Muscles

100

What is the end product of carbohydrates?

Glucose

200

Appropriate body functions/movement; meeting daily nutrient requirements

Physical Health

200

What are three energy sources?

Carbohydrates, fats, and protein

200

Major site of absorption takes place here...

Small intestines

200

True or False?

Fiber is absorbed and digested within the body.

False

200

What energy source can be utilized for energy in a lipid?

Glycerol

300

The ability to express or suppress/control...

Emotional Health

300

What are AMDRs?

Average Macronutrient Distribution Ranges

300

Delivered into the duodenum to emulsify fats...

Bile

300

Fiber consumption can reduces the risk of?

(Name three)

Diverticular Disease, Colon Cancer, Heart Disease, Diabetes
300

True or False?

In anaerobic conditions, oxygen is not required.

True

400
Environmental Health takes into consideration an individuals...

External factors that can include work and living arrangements

400

What does UL refer to?

Upper limits 

(can be used for drugs/vitamins)

400

Which two organs play a role in the excretion and storage of bile?

Liver & Gallbladder

400

What are the original components of unrefined grains?

Bran, Germ, & Endosperm

400

The amount of energy needed to sustain life/activity

Basal Metabolism

500

Considers one's ability to learn and cognitive status 

Intellectual

500

What is BMI?

Body Mass Index

500

The proper name for the expulsion of feces/waste...

Defecation

500

Fat soluble vitamins & Large lipids are delivered directly into what system?

Lymphatic System

500

Adaptive thermogenesis is...

Adaption to cold/hot extremes

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